DevOps/SRE - Operations specialist in AWM & PeB, Stockholm

In Nordea, we’re harnessing the power of technology to reinvent the future of banking. A tech revolution is underway – and you can make an impact. More than just a Nordic bank, we are one of the largest IT employers Stockholm, we’re also one of the largest IT employers in Tricity and Warsaw. Working with international teams in an inspiring working environment, you’ll have lots of opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career. 

Welcome to the AWM & PeB Technology Execution team. We are looking for a Site Reliability Engineer / DevOps. This is an opportunity for you to support the organisation with engineering solutions.

You  will be working with innovative technologies and concepts across the bank, enabling a future core competitive environment. The bank is well on its digitalization journey, and the leader we are looking for will help push towards a DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) approach.

Working with skilled, international teams in a fast-paced and inspiring working environment, you will play a part in making us truly digital. You will have lots of opportunities to expand your abilities and advance your career. Will you help us lead the way in transforming the future of banking?

The offer

You will join the System Team in Products and Private Banking IT Operations. The System team is a cross functional team that spans over both IT and Business, different skill sets and locations, where we work towards simplification, harmonisation and automation, along with building and maintaining scalable and reliable services and automated deploys.

Using the SAFe model we are adopting the agile principles and you will join a self-organization team where you, as everyone in the team, have a voice and a shared responsibility to help the team and ART as a whole to excel. As a team we are very open to new and different approaches and eager to help each other.

Our team is located in Sweden, Denmark and India. Part of our daily work is to use and maintain operation, continuous delivery, integration and application operations toolset. We support the application development and are responsible for the operation of the production services being the core:

• Application Monitoring and Event Management
• Release Engineering
• Automation of manual operation tasks
• Configuration Management
• Continuous Delivery and Integration
• Infrastructure Scalability and Robustness
• Service Design, Service Transition and Service Operation

We work in an agile manner combining Scrum and Kanban. Moreover, we are always open to new ideas and innovation.

Your duties and responsibilities:

• Daily and proactive support of the new technical foundation business critical applications in production
• Ensure the high availability, resiliency, scalability and capacity utilization of the applications while working closely with the development teams
• Support the troubleshooting, incident and problem management processes
• Enhance the application monitoring and self-healing capabilities of the applications
• Work closely with the rest of the System Team and Development on improving the applications from an operational perspective, achieving automation and efficiency
• Perform deployments for new releases
• Work on eliminating/minimizing the toil” on operations tasks

Collaboration. Ownership. Passion. Courage. These are the values that guide us in being at our best – and that we imagine you share with us.

We are looking for an energetic, innovative and service-minded SRE / DevOps who is technology savvy, gets pleasure through automation and enjoys challenges and working in a multicultural environment. Being a self-starter, ambitious and curious person are strong assets as well.

Your experience and background:  

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or Computer Engineering
• Excellent communication skills with very good level of English 
• 3 years of working experience as an SRE or DevOps preferably at a large organization, supporting the design and operation of business-critical applications
• Experience in at least one of the following: Type.js, Angular, Python, Go or Shell-Scripting, Oracle and/or PostgreSQL
• Containerization (Docker, lxc),
• Automation tooling (Ansible + Ansible Tower, Puppet)
• Service discovery (Consul, etcd)
• Experience with Linux and Windows
• Experience in working with APIs achieving automation and interoperability
• Experience in application monitoring and application self-healing best practises
• Experience in troubleshooting, incident and problem management

If this sounds like you, get in touch!

Submit your application no later than 17 January 2021. For more information, you’re welcome to contact Jørn Ferløv

At Nordea, we know that an inclusive workplace is a sustainable workplace. We deeply believe that our diverse backgrounds, experiences, characteristics and traits make us better at serving customers and communities. So please come as you are.

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